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multiplying


Meanings
  • verb

    The process of finding the product of two or more numbers.

  • verb

    To perform multiplication.


Synonyms

manifold
Rhymes
Words rhyming with multiplying
piling , smiling , filing , pilfering
Variants
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multiplied , multiplies , multiply , multiplying , cross multiplication , cross multiplications , cross multiplied , cross multiplies , cross multiply , cross multiplying
Forms
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multiplies, multiplying, multiplication, multiplicand, multiplier, multiplicative identity, multiplicative inverse


Etymology
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From Old French multiplier, from mult, 'many' + plier, 'to fold'.


Trivia
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  1. The largest known number that can be multiplied by itself 50 times and still leave a 10-digit result is 5,368,709,135,115,252,922,161,560,512,187,661.

  2. Multiplication is one of the five basic arithmetic operations, along with addition, subtraction, division, and exponentiation.


Related Concepts
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  1. Addition: Addition is a mathematical operation that combines two or more numbers to form a new number. Multiplication can be thought of as repeated addition.

  2. Division: Division is the inverse of multiplication. It is the process of finding the quotient of two numbers.


Culture
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Multiplication is a fundamental mathematical concept and has been used extensively in literature, art, and music. For example, in the novel 'Journey to the Center of the Earth' by Jules Verne, the protagonist uses multiplication to calculate the distance between the Earth's surface and its center.

How to Memorize "multiplying"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize multiplication, imagine arranging objects in groups or arrays. For example, to find the product of 3 and 4, imagine arranging 3 groups of 4 objects. The total number of objects is the product.

  2. associate

    - To memorize multiplication facts, try associating each fact with a word or phrase. For example, to remember that 7 times 8 is 56, try associating it with the phrase 'Seven apples in a basket, eight apples make fifty-six'.

  3. mnemonics

    - To use mnemonics to memorize multiplication facts, try using acronyms, rhymes, or songs. For example, the mnemonic 'Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally' can be used to remember the order of operations in mathematics.


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